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Pharmaceutical Chemistry Question on Different classes of therapeutic drugs

Tetracycline undergoes epimerization at C4 between pH 4-8 to give:

A

Isotetracycline

B

Doxycycline

C

Epitetracycline

D

Nortetracycline

Answer

Nortetracycline

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (D): Nortetracycline.